Being creative while finding a use for saltines, artist Matthew Olin created Alphabet Soup Crackers.
Using the Saltine’s included holes and hand-stitching, Olin transforms this “bland” food into a fun typography project.
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Tag: font
Helvetica Cookie Cutters Make The Best Plain Cookies
If you’re looking for classically-delicious cookies, these Font Cookie Cutters will help you out. A set of Helvetica Cookie Cutters by Printmeneer will create some well-designed treats.
And, if you’re feeling daring with your baking, there’s a few more system fonts to choose from. Whether it’s a batch of Garamond, Futura, or Baskerville cookies — just make sure to kern them correctly for the upcoming bake sale.
Beer Type, A Font Inspired By And Created With Beer Glasses
If beer is your type of drink, then Beer Type should be in your font collection.
Brought to us by Brazilian artist Rogerio Oliveira, the typeface takes the shapes of several kinds of beer vessels, and uses them to create the negative space in the series of letters.
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Form, A Jell-O Inspired Typeface
Jell-O inspires a lot of things… Whipped cream use, jiggliness. But, up until now, it hasn’t done much for typography. FIT student, Alexis Gallo, created Form — a gelatinous typeface and font collection.
After creating Jell-O letters with Futura as a reference — Gallo let them fall where they may, then recreated the distorted alphabet into a viable font. Just make sure to kern your jelly.
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Fried Egg Font
Eggs Font is brought to us by Estonia-based studio, Handmade Font. Using about 1000 eggs, 10 pans and 1 bottle of oil, the sunny-side-up typography represents each letter of the alphabet, each numeral, and a few special characters.
The ‘O’ is especially creative… I just made a few myself with some bacon parentheses.
